hydrosphere
(noun) the watery layer of the earth’s surface; includes water vapor
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hydrosphere (plural hydrospheres)
All the waters of the Earth, as distinguished from the land and the gases of the atmosphere.
Source: Wiktionary
Hy"dro*sphere, n. [Pref. hydro-, 1 + sphere.]
1. (Meteor.)
Definition: The aqueous vapor of the entire atmosphere.
2. (Phys. Geog.) The aqueous envelope of the earth, including the ocean, all lakes, streams, and underground waters, and the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 April 2025
(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
